The danger of lamenting 'it's not fair' in pensions

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Hilary Salt says by blurring the line between what is legally required and what 'feels fair', we create uncertainty about what is and isn't allowed

The lament of ‘it's not fair' was once associated mainly with whining children and grumpy teenagers - but it now crops up all the time in pensions. Is it at all helpful? The position of many pen...

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